Weekend Reading 19: Loulou de la Falaise

Loulou de la Falaise's death was announced today by the Pierre Bergé Yves Saint Laurent Fondation.

"My home is like a gypsy as it has a lot of color and generosity.  I want to make people feel happy and surprised but at the same time it has to be beautiful."  Loulou de la Falaise

Loulou de la Falaise's apartment in Paris

In 2007 Falaise created a line of jewelry and objects for the home called 'Loulou de la Falaise Fantasie'.  "Each piece is a fantasy - but things shouldn't be serious, but fun and enhancing," said Falaise.

Loulou de la Falaise, Yves Saint Laurent and Bianca Jagger all looking so happy.

"Anything I've ever had a really good time in, I would never give away."

Loulou de la Falaise modeling for Vogue

"When I shop, I try things on and then look at the label."

Falaise's bangles

'Loulou de la Falaise's preferred beauty tonic comes in a bottle of Scotch.'  From Francesco Scavullo's 1976 book, 'Scavullo on Beauty'.

Loulou de la Falaise in Yves Saint Laurent on her wedding day to Thadée Klossowski in 1977 with her mother, Maxime de la Falaise.  Doesn't the mother of the bride, Maxime, look glamorous in her white dress with gold jewelry, red beads and red nails?!

'As a designer as well as a small business owner, Loulou del la Falaise has finally abandoned the last vestiges of her fabled role as Yves Saint Laurent's muse.  "I'm looking for one myself" she said.  The New York Times

Loulou de la Falaise, our RARE vintage Muse Forever.  Creative and Createur.